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In response to "Can't complain about Trump when it comes to my 401k. $$$$$$ -- nm" by Bacon

the idea the president drives the stock market is idiotic....nm

Posted by x (aka dmuck) Feb 10 '17, 16:42

especially in the short term

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Question. So if Trump has a news conference, and says I have decided to slap a 30% tariff on all goods from China. The stock market stays flat? - Bacon Feb 10, 16:49 6
- Now you've done it. -- nm - znufrii Feb 10, 16:51 1
  - :) -- nm - Bacon Feb 10, 16:52
- yeah, this is a game i'm not playing. invest your own money as you see fit...nm - x Feb 10, 16:51 3
  - I'm just hoping any changes to Social Security won't attack any of us already drawing it. - Meg Feb 10, 17:01 2
    - I believe the President's plan is to double what you get now and screw the Millinials -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 10, 17:04 1
      - Yeah, and the increase will be completely offset by an increase in Medicare premiums like it was this year :/ -- nm* - Meg Feb 10, 17:16
derp -- nm - budice Feb 10, 16:47
Spoils - Beryllium Feb 10, 16:45
And, this. -- nm - znufrii Feb 10, 16:44
I disagree. He is business friendly, and though in the long run may put us at risk of corporate wrongdoing, in the short run will stamp - Bacon Feb 10, 16:44 6
- Not THE driver, but A driver of it. -- nm - Bacon Feb 10, 16:45 5
  - And why are you concerned with short term trends in your 401(k)? -- nm - znufrii Feb 10, 16:56 4
    - I don't throw my money in there and ignore it. Oil stocks got battered and I moved some money out of something else and bought them on the cheap. - Bacon Feb 10, 17:01 3
      - BTW I an concerned because I waited until my late 30s to start a 401k and I am playing catchup. This is the 5th year in a row I have increased my - Bacon Feb 10, 17:17 2
        
        Yeah, I'm 38 and I'm only at 4.5%. -- nm - Qale Feb 10, 17:32 1
        
        At least you are doing it now. Many of your peers are not doing shit. -- nm - Bacon Feb 10, 17:56

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